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Mechanic

Maranoa Regional Council
Roma, QLD
A$71,000 p/a + Superannuation & Allowances
Engineering → Mechanical Engineering
Full-time
On-site

Posted 18 days ago


About Maranoa Regional Council: Maranoa Regional Council is an inclusive, proud and connected community, attracting and embracing opportunity to forge a strong future for generations to come. We support our individual communities to grow while building one strong connected region that partners with people, business and industry to thrive.

About the position:

This position involves performing maintenance and repair services on Council's fleet of vehicles, plant, and equipment to ensure safety, functionality, and optimal efficiency. Key responsibilities include conducting routine servicing, diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in diesel and petrol engines, and handling basic electrical and hydraulic systems.

The successful candidate will possess:

  • Current C (Car) Class Driver Licence
  • Certificate III in either Automotive, Diesel Engine Technology, Heavy Commercial Vehicle, Mechanical Technology or equivalent.
  • General Construction White Card
  • Demonstrated ability to perform a range of workshop operations including mechanical repairs and maintenance.
  • Ability to perform manual handling and labouring duties for extended periods.
  • Ability to safely operate a variety of mobile plant and equipment within a construction/maintenance environment.
  • Ability to follow direction and complete tasks within allocated timeframes to required standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to work productively both within a team environment and unsupervised.
  • Ability to seek and accept constructive advice from more experienced colleagues.
  • Ability to demonstrate a strong commitment to Maranoa Regional Council's values and team goals.
  • Previous experience working in local government, construction/maintenance or similar environment will be highly regarded but is not essential.

About working with Council:

  • Based in Roma, Qld
  • Full time, permanent position - 38 hours per week
  • Fortnightly Rostered Days Off
  • 5 weeks annual leave, 15 days personal leave
  • Relocation Assistance up to $5000 (terms and conditions apply)
  • Maranoa Locality Allowance - $72.00per fortnight
  • Licenced Trade Allowance - $20.00per week
  • Tool Allowance - $21.25per week
  • Construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair and/or maintenance allowance - $35.34 per week
  • Reimbursement for Safety Boots - up to $250.36per year
  • Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.


This role will require reference checks, medical assessment including drug and alcohol screen, driver's licence check and criminal history check.

Please be advised that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date. Council reserves the right to close the listing early if a suitable candidate is selected.

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How to Apply:

  • Covering letter stating why you are interested in the position.
  • Current resume (CV).
  • Address the questions presented in the application form.


Additional Information

MRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.

For more information:

Website: www.maranoa.qld.gov.au

Telephone: 1300 007 662

Maranoa Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We actively support diversity and inclusion in our workplace.


About Maranoa Regional Council

Roma, QLD, Australia
Administration & Office Support

Maranoa Regional Council provides day-to-day services to a population of 12,648 people, and is responsible for services that directly affect residents' daily lives. Maranoa Regional Council is committed to striving to meet the needs of ratepayers, residents and clients in a proud, professional and productive manner with courteous and efficient service.For more information on Councils current positions available please view the below application packages.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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